China-based Meizu has just officially launched the latest additions to their line of flagship smartphones—the Meizu PRO 7 and Meizu PRO 7 Plus, which will be available for $430 (or around 21,000+ PhP) and $530 (or around 26,000+ PhP) respectively in mainland China starting August 5 while there hasn’t been any word yet on their availability in the Philippines and other countries.
What made these phones definitely stand out is the 2nd 1.9-inch AMOLED touchscreen display at the back that doesn’t only serve as a screen when using the rear camera for selfies, but also can be used to show notifications, weather forecast, time, and to access the music player.
PRO 7 comes with a 5.2-inch Super AMOLED display, 4GB of RAM, 64GB of storage, a Helio P25 processor and a 3000 mAh battery. On the other hand, PRO 7 Plus boasts of a more superior 5.7-inch Quad HD Display, 6GB of RAM, 64/128GB of storage, a Helio P30 processor and a 3500 mAh battery. Both phones have a dual 12MP rear camera and 16MP front-facing camera, dual sim, USB Type-C port and support fast-charging.
PRO7 comes in black, gold, or red while PRO7 Plus provides more options to choose from with matte black, space black, amber gold and crystal silver.
| Specs | MEIZU PRO7 |
MEIZU PRO7 Plus |
| Display: | 5.2-inch 1080p Super AMOLED display | 5.7-inch 1080p Quad HD Super AMOLED display |
| Camera: | 12MP main camera, 2160p video, dual-LED flash | 12MP main camera, 2160p video, dual-LED flash |
| Selfie: | 16MP front-facing | 16MP front-facing |
| CPU: | Helio P25 octa-core | Helio P30 deca-core |
| RAM: | 4GB | 6GB |
| Memory: | 64GB storage | 64/128GB storage |
| Connectivity: | WiFi n, Bluetooth 4.2, 4G LTE, Dual-SIM support | WiFi ac, Bluetooth 4.2, 4G LTE, Dual-SIM support |
| Security: | Fingerprint scanner | Fingerprint scanner |
| Battery: | 3000 mAh battery | 3,500 mAh battery |
| OS: | Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 7.0 Nougat |
| Release: | August 5, 2017 in mainland China; Global (tentative) | August 5, 2017 in mainland China; Global (tentative) |
| Price: | estimated at $430 or about PhP21,000 in the Philippines | estimated at $530 or about PhP26,000 |
| Color: | Gold, Black, Red | Matte Black, Space Black, Amber Gold, Crystal Silver |
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Rochan Miel says:
Very informative article! Good job!